New York Public Library
5th Avenue (between West 40th & 42nd Streets), New York 10016
Driving directions
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Useful information
- Phone : +1 917-275-6975
- Website: : http://www.nypl.org/help
Description
This Beaux-Arts masterpiece by Carrère & Hastings is home to one of the largest libraries in the world. Two marble lions flank the exterior grand staircase, which leads to a stunning six-storey atrium with a reading room and a study room. The library's book collection is the second largest in the country, after that of the Congress Library in Washington.
Localisation
Things to see and donearby
- The Green Guide199 m - Madison Avenue, New York 10075
- The Green Guide226 m - Between 40th et 42nd Streets, New York
- The Green Guide347 m - Corner of Park Avenue South & 42nd Street, New York 10017
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Where to sleepnearby
- From $312Andaz 5th Avenue-a concept by Hyatt59 m - 485 5th Avenue, New York NY 10017
- From $185Park Terrace Hotel125 m - 18 West 40th Street, New York NY 10018
- From $134Bryant Park Hotel194 m - 40 West 40th Street, New York NY 10018
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Where to eatnearby
- Szechuan Gourmet$$MICHELIN 2023139 m - 21 W. 39th St., New York 10018
- Gabriel Kreuther$$$$MICHELIN 2023172 m - 41 W. 42nd St., New York 10036
- Le Pavillon$$$$MICHELIN 2023274 m - 1 Vanderbilt Ave., New York 10017
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